Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.

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Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which draw.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing or pullin.
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Hame :: Hame (n.) One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's neck attached to them..
Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Scantling :: Scantling (v. t.) A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The form of any writing as first drawn up; the first rough sketch of written composition, to be filled in, or completed. See Draught..
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Draught :: Draught (n.) See Draft, n., 7..
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